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Rahm Emanuel Proposes Five-Point Ethics Overhaul, Including Stock Ban

By Drooid · Sep 28, 2026, 4:44 PM UTC · How we work

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Rahm Emanuel proposes a five-point plan to tighten government ethics.
The plan bans stock trading for officials in the executive, legislative and judicial branches.
It requires officials to retire at age seventy-five.
Officials with net worth over one million dollars must place assets in blind trusts.
The proposal tightens legal limits on foreign gifts, investments and participation.

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Rahm Emanuel proposes a five-point plan to tighten government ethics.
The plan bans stock trading for officials in the executive, legislative and judicial branches.
It requires officials to retire at age seventy-five.
Officials with net worth over one million dollars must place assets in blind trusts.
The proposal tightens legal limits on foreign gifts, investments and participation.